Skye King

Friday

Feb 22, 2013 at 12:01 AM

Skye King, 71, of East Stroudsburg, passed away Saturday evening, Feb. 16, 2013, surrounded by his family and friends at the VNA Hospice House, East Stroudsburg.

Born June 14, 1941, in Bronx, N.Y., the son of the late Sidney and Mary (née Laichovetsky) Sacks. He was a resident of Monroe County since 2005 and prior to then of Essex. Skye proudly served his country as a pilot in the Vietnam War for four years.

Prior to his retirement, Skye continued to fly commercial and private planes. He also created and maintained several small businesses. Skye King served as president of the local business council. He was founder of Angel Wings of New Jersey.

Skye is survived by his daughter, Shanleigh King, New Jersey, and two sisters.